Surfside, Texas, Walkway Collapse Injures 21 Teens
Posted on AllSides June 8th, 2023
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An elevated walkway on a Texas beach collapsed, injuring 21 teenagers in a summer camp program on Thursday. The incident happened in Surfside, Texas, a small beach town on the Gulf of Mexico that is about 65 miles south of Houston. The collapse remains under investigation, according to the Associated Press. The teens, ranging in age from 14 to 18, were on a summer camp outing when a portion of decking gave out, KHOU reports. They were on an outing with the Bayou City Fellowship Summer Camp. The incident occurred...